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allegiance to [noun]
表示忠诚的对象，常用to引出。
They declared their allegiance to the cause.
他们宣布了对事业的效忠。
忠诚；效忠
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忠诚；效忠
Loyalty or commitment to a cause, group, nation, or leader.
They declared their allegiance to the cause.
他们宣布了对事业的效忠。
对事业、团体、国家或上级的忠诚或承诺
Loyalty or commitment to a cause, group, nation or of a subordinate to a superior.
The new citizens swore allegiance to their new country during the ceremony.
新公民在仪式上宣誓效忠他们的新国家。
Her allegiance to the local environmental group never changed, even after she moved to another city.
她对当地环保组织的忠诚从未改变，即使她搬到了另一个城市。
He felt his allegiance was split between his family and his career.
他感到自己的忠诚被分割在家庭和事业之间。
表示忠诚的对象，常用to引出。
They declared their allegiance to the cause.
他们宣布了对事业的效忠。
常见动词有pledge, swear, vow, declare等。
He swore allegiance to the flag.
他向国旗宣誓效忠。
表示忠诚的转移，常用from...to...结构。
He transferred his allegiance from the old regime to the new government.
他将忠诚从旧政权转向了新政府。
Not this
She has strong allegiance with the party.
Use this
She has strong allegiance to the party.
“allegiance”后应接介词“to”表示效忠对象，而非“with”。
Not this
He is allegiance to his principles.
Use this
He is loyal to his principles.
“allegiance”是名词，不能用作形容词；应改用形容词“loyal”或动词短语“show allegiance to”。
Focus on the distinctions below. Other candidates are kept compact until a reliable usage note is available.
宣誓效忠
The new citizens swore allegiance to the country.
新公民向国家宣誓效忠。
承诺效忠
Students pledge allegiance to the flag every morning.
学生们每天早上向国旗宣誓效忠。
应尽忠诚
Citizens owe allegiance to their government.
公民应对政府尽忠。
对...的忠诚
His allegiance to the company never wavered.
他对公司的忠诚从未动摇。
改变忠诚对象
Many voters switched allegiance to the other party.
许多选民转而支持另一个政党。
分裂的忠诚
Having divided allegiance between family and country is difficult.
在家庭和国家之间忠诚分裂是困难的。
宣誓效忠
Every morning the students pledge allegiance to the flag.
每天早晨学生们向国旗宣誓效忠。
宣誓效忠
He swore allegiance to the king and his kingdom.
他向国王和他的王国宣誓效忠。
应尽忠诚
All citizens owe allegiance to their country.
所有公民都应向国家尽忠。
我不会宣誓效忠国旗。
In an episode of The Simpsons, Bart Simpson is forced to write this line on the school chalkboard as a punishment.
在《辛普森一家》的一集里，巴特·辛普森被迫在学校黑板上写下这句话作为惩罚。
我宣誓效忠美利坚合众国国旗。
The Pledge of Allegiance is a patriotic oath recited in many American schools and public events.
效忠誓言是许多美国学校和公共活动中背诵的爱国誓言。
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联想“all leg iance”= 全部腿都站在一起，寓意团结忠诚。
Formal register; typical settings include political allegiance (e.g., to a country or leader), patriotic loyalty, or devotion to an organization or cause.
These words share the spelling pattern '-iance' but do not rhyme with 'allegiance' (stressed /iː/) because they have stressed /aɪ/. The final /əns/ is similar, but the preceding vowels differ.
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